234 Mr. J. H. Leech on Lepidoptera Heterocara 



Panagra petraria, Guen. Phal. ii. p. 132. 



Pseudopanthera petraria, Meyrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1892, p. 117. 



Several specimens from Oiwake, Gifu, Nikko, and Yesso 

 in Fryer's collection. A few examples were taken by m}'' 

 native collector at Hakodate and in the island of Kiushiu in 

 June and July, and I have also received specimens from 

 Ichang, Chang-yang, and Chia-ting-fu, where they were taken 

 in June, 



Distribution. Europe ; Armenia ; Amur ; Japan ; Yesso ; 

 Central and Western China. 



Genus Loxaspilates. 

 (Warren, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893, p. 413.) 



Loxaspilates obliquaria. 



Aspilates obliquaria, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1867, p. 649. 

 Loxaspilates obliquaria, Hampson, Fauna Brit. Ind., Moths, iii. p. 181 



(1895). 

 Eusarca subfalcaia, Pouj. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1895, p. 312, pi. 7. 



figs. 14, 14 a. 



I received specimens of this exceedingly variable species 

 from ]\Ioupin, Omei-shan, Pu-tsu-fong, Ta-chien-lu, and 

 from How-kow. Poujade records a female specimen from 

 Moupin. 



Distribution. Afghanistan ; N.W. Himalayas ; Sikhim 

 {Hampson) ; Western China ; Thibet. 



Loaraspilates straminearia^ sp. n. 



Primaries pale straw-colour, sparsely irrorated with brown- 

 ish ; there are indications of two brownish transverse lines 

 (one on each side of the blackish discal dot), most distinct 

 towardt? costa and inner margin ; submarginal line wavy, 

 but indistinct, and marked with blackish above the middle ; 

 fringes of the groujid-colour, preceded by a series of blackish 

 dots. Secondaries v/hitish, with a brownish patcii rather 

 below the middle of abdominal margin, and a smaller one 

 near anal angle ; fringes as on primaries. Under surface 

 pale straw-colour : primaries have the basal half of the costal 

 area suffused with fuscous and irrorated with the same colour 

 beyond ; there is an oblique fuscous transverse line marked 

 with black on the costa, and the discal spot is blackish : 

 secondaries sparsely irrorated with fuscous ; the discal spot 



